Khalid ibn al-Walid
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Khalid ibn al-Walid was a renowned 7th-century Arab Muslim general, celebrated for his military genius and pivotal role in the early Islamic conquests under the Prophet Muhammad and the Rashidun caliphs.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Khalid ibn al-Walid canonical | 24 |
| Khalid ibn al‑Walid | 2 |
| Khalid Bin Al Waleed | 1 |
| Khalid ibn al-Walid (on Meccan side) | 1 |
| Khalid ibn al-Walid ibn al-Mughira | 1 |
| Khalid ibn al-Walid was later titled "Sword of Allah" | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1289278 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Khalid ibn al-Walid Context triple: [Battle of Uhud, commander, Khalid ibn al-Walid]
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Uqba ibn Nafi
Uqba ibn Nafi was a 7th-century Arab general of the early Islamic conquests, renowned for leading the Muslim expansion into North Africa and establishing it as a key region of the Islamic world.
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B.
Muhammad bin Qasim
Muhammad bin Qasim was an 8th-century Umayyad general renowned for leading the early Muslim conquest of parts of the Indian subcontinent, particularly in the region of Sindh.
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C.
Umar ibn al-Khattab
Umar ibn al-Khattab was the second caliph of Islam and a close companion of the Prophet Muhammad, renowned for his just governance and major role in the early expansion of the Muslim state.
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D.
Omar Pasha
Omar Pasha was an Ottoman field marshal of Croatian origin who became one of the empire’s most prominent military leaders in the mid-19th century, particularly for his campaigns against Russia.
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E.
Qasim ibn Muhammad
Qasim ibn Muhammad was the eldest son of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, who died in childhood in Mecca.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Khalid ibn al-Walid Target entity description: Khalid ibn al-Walid was a renowned 7th-century Arab Muslim general, celebrated for his military genius and pivotal role in the early Islamic conquests under the Prophet Muhammad and the Rashidun caliphs.
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A.
Uqba ibn Nafi
Uqba ibn Nafi was a 7th-century Arab general of the early Islamic conquests, renowned for leading the Muslim expansion into North Africa and establishing it as a key region of the Islamic world.
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B.
Muhammad bin Qasim
Muhammad bin Qasim was an 8th-century Umayyad general renowned for leading the early Muslim conquest of parts of the Indian subcontinent, particularly in the region of Sindh.
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C.
Umar ibn al-Khattab
Umar ibn al-Khattab was the second caliph of Islam and a close companion of the Prophet Muhammad, renowned for his just governance and major role in the early expansion of the Muslim state.
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D.
Omar Pasha
Omar Pasha was an Ottoman field marshal of Croatian origin who became one of the empire’s most prominent military leaders in the mid-19th century, particularly for his campaigns against Russia.
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E.
Qasim ibn Muhammad
Qasim ibn Muhammad was the eldest son of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, who died in childhood in Mecca.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Khalid ibn al-Walid Description of subject: Khalid ibn al-Walid was a renowned 7th-century Arab Muslim general, celebrated for his military genius and pivotal role in the early Islamic conquests under the Prophet Muhammad and the Rashidun caliphs.
Referenced by (30)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Khalid ibn al‑Walid
this entity surface form:
Khalid Bin Al Waleed
this entity surface form:
Khalid ibn al-Walid ibn al-Mughira
subject surface form:
Al-Khandaq
this entity surface form:
Khalid ibn al‑Walid
this entity surface form:
Khalid ibn al-Walid was later titled "Sword of Allah"
this entity surface form:
Khalid ibn al-Walid (on Meccan side)